New Jersey Devils vs. Buffalo Sabres odds, tips and betting trends

Two teams at the bottom of the Eastern Conference standings take the ice when the 11th-place New Jersey Devils (36-33-4) visit the 13th-place Buffalo Sabres (34-34-5) at KeyBank Center on Friday at 7:00 PM ET.

New Jersey won 6-3 on the road its last time out on March 26 against the Toronto Maple Leafs.

Buffalo played at home in its last game on March 27, and fell 6-2 against the Ottawa Senators.

Here’s everything you need to get ready for Friday’s action.

New Jersey Devils vs. Buffalo Sabres Odds and Betting Lines

• Favorite: Devils (-131)
• Underdog: Sabres (+111)
• Over/under: 6.5

Devils Stats and Trends

• New Jersey has gone 26-19 as the oddsmakers’ choice this season.
• The Devils have won 20 of the 37 games they have played with moneyline odds shorter than -131.
• There is a 56.7% chance that New Jersey wins this game, per the moneyline.
• New Jersey has combined with its opponent to score more than 6.5 goals in 41 of 73 games this season.
• In the past 10 games, the Devils have earned 75.0% of the possible points with a 5-5-0 record.
• They have averaged 3.2 goals per game (32 total) during that span.
• On the defensive end, the Devils have given up 22 goals (2.2 per game) over those 10 outings.

Sabres Stats and Trends

• The Sabres have been made the underdog 45 times this season, and upset their opponent 18 times.
• Buffalo is 14-21 when it is underdogs of +111 or longer on the moneyline.
• The win probability for the Sabres, implied from the moneyline, is 47.4%.
• Buffalo’s games have gone over 6.5 goals in 29 of 73 chances this season.
• In the past 10 games, the Sabres are 5-5-0 (75.0% of possible points).
• They have averaged 3.3 goals per game (33 total) during that span.
• Defensively, the Sabres have given up 30 goals (three per game) in those 10 matchups.

Devils vs. Sabres Game Info and Start Time

• Date: Friday, March 29, 2024
• Time: 7:00 PM ET
• TV Channel: MSG
• Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)